Recent content by Joe Armstrong

  1. Joe Armstrong

    AMC-15 on the move

    I just moved to Cleveland. Is the signal quality of the local stations poor?
  2. Joe Armstrong

    AMC-15 on the move

    I just moved to Cleveland. Is the quality of the locals poor?
  3. Joe Armstrong

    is anyone happy with dish 811?

    Being able to watch HDTV on a $150 receiver is great. I have had to do the 'check switch' routine 3 or 4 times; certainly not every time. I didn't have to spend $600 for a model 6000 or $400 retail for the 811 so I'm happy. I'm using the DVI out but I've tried the component out, too. I can't...
  4. Joe Armstrong

    Sampling of Where the 811 Installs are Being Rescheduled

    install complete I was on the phone with Dish last night a 9 PM trying to find out why the promisied install hadn't happened when the tech showed up. He had the S-Dish and 811 with him, did the install and set-up and left at 1 AM. :!: These guys get paid a flat rate per install with a...
  5. Joe Armstrong

    Sampling of Where the 811 Installs are Being Rescheduled

    Getting Super Dish & 811 today I live in a small town north of Mobile, AL. I ordered Super Dish for locals and 811 for HD package on 12/3 with a 12/22 scheduled install date. On 12/20, local installer rescheduled for 1/1/04 due to lack of 811 inventory. I checked with Dish this morning and...
  6. Joe Armstrong

    FLASH: Dish 811 now $199 for Existing Customers!

    811 for $149 & DishPro compatability question I just got off the phone with Dish. Ordered an 811 upgrade for $149, no problem on first try. :D I have been a Dish customer since 4/99. No mention of special customer status by the CSR. I asked for the 811 receiver promotion and the CSR immediately...